Information About

Kongiganak

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Kongiganak on The Map

Location

59 ° 57' 11.783" N,
162 ° 53' 42.479" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Tuntutuliak

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Kongiganak in Detail.

About

on W shore of Kuskokwim Bay, 14 mi. SW of Kulvagavik, 34 mi. SW of Quinnagak, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Name of an Eskimo village reported in 1878 by E. W. Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, as "Kongiganagamiut," i.e. "Kongiganak people."

Topo Maps

Kuskokwim Bay (1951), Kuskokwim Bay (1954), Kuskokwim Bay (1954), Kuskokwim Bay (1954), Kuskokwim Bay D-3 (1954),
Places Near Kongiganak
Lakes:

Kolekfikpuk Lake,

Rivers:

Ishkowik River, Kongnignanohk River,

Cities:

Kongiganak, Kulvagavik,